magazine

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.2.1 Hyphenation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.3.2 Derived terms 2 French 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 3 Romanian 3.1 Noun

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From Middle French magasin ("warehouse", "store") < Italian magazzino ("storehouse") < Arabic مخازن (maχáːzin, "storerooms", "storehouses"), plural of مخزن (máχzan, "storeroom", "storehouse") < خزن (χázana, "to store", "to stock", "to lay up").

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• IPA: /mæɡəˈzi:n/, SAMPA: /%m{g@"zin/
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mag·a·zine

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magazine (plural magazines)

1. A periodical publication, generally consisting of sheets of paper folded in half and stapled at fold.
2. An ammunition storehouse.
3. Detachable ammunition holder enabling multiple rounds of ammunition to be fed to a gun.

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• zine

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magazine m. (plural magazines)

1. magazine (periodical publication)

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magazine n. pl.

1. Plural form of magazin.